PLA’s Naval Prowess: China’s Three Sea Forces
Understanding and Responding to China’s Three Sea Forces Dr. Andrew S. Erickson/U.S. Naval War College PHotos DOD, PLA Powered by the world’s largest shipbuilding industry, as well as the world’s second-largest economy and defense budget under Xi Jinping’s ambitious leadership, China is becoming a major sea power in its own right and in its own …